Modoc County, CA ZIP Codes
California (CA) · 10 ZIP codes · 10 cities
10
ZIP codes
8,661
population (2021)
-10.6%
pop change since 2010
06049
FIPS code
Modoc County ZIP code map
About Modoc County
Modoc County is located in California and contains 10 ZIP codes across 10 cities and communities.
The county's population was 8,661 as of 2021,
a decrease of
10.6% from 9,686 in 2010.
The timezone is Alaska Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Modoc County is 06049.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 8,661 |
| 2010 population | 9,686 |
| Change | -10.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| FIPS code | 06049 |
| Timezone | Alaska |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Modoc County
ZIP codes for Modoc County, CA (10)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96006 | Adin | Modoc | View map |
| 96015 | Canby | Modoc | View map |
| 96054 | Lookout | Modoc | View map |
| 96101 | Alturas | Modoc | View map |
| 96104 | Cedarville | Modoc | View map |
| 96108 | Davis Creek | Modoc | View map |
| 96110 | Eagleville | Modoc | View map |
| 96112 | Fort Bidwell | Modoc | View map |
| 96115 | Lake City | Modoc | View map |
| 96116 | Likely | Modoc | View map |
Demographics & statistics
9,612
Population
46.6
Median age
$51,133
Median household income
$27,406
Per capita income
$164,263
Median home value
$353
Median monthly rent
77.8%
Home ownership
19.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
3,915
Housing units
28.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
258
Under 5
256
311
5–9
307
214
10–14
212
253
15–19
250
162
20–24
161
633
25–34
626
464
35–44
458
433
45–54
428
322
55–59
318
354
60–64
350
827
65–74
818
386
75–84
381
216
85+
214
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,861 | 18.0% |
| 18 and over | 7,751 | 82.1% |
| 65 and over | 2,842 | 39.1% |
| Median age | 46.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
75%
Hispanic or Latino
8.9%
Two or more races
5.8%
Other race
4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.5%
Black or African American
1.7%
Asian
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,916 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 941 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 616 | 5.8% |
| Other race | 515 | 4.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 265 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 177 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 123 | 1.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
5.2%
$15k–$25k
10.6%
$25k–$35k
7.5%
$35k–$50k
24.7%
$50k–$75k
12.8%
$75k–$100k
15.6%
$100k–$150k
11.6%
$150k–$200k
5.0%
$200k+
4.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 24.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 12.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.0% |
| $200k+ | 4.0% |
| Median income | $51,133 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.4%
$50k–$100k
5.7%
$100k–$150k
13.7%
$150k–$200k
13.6%
$200k–$300k
18.9%
$300k–$500k
20.4%
$500k–$1M
12.0%
$1M+
4.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $164,263 |
| Median rent / month | $353 |
| Owner occupied | 77.8% |
| Renter occupied | 22.2% |
| Vacant | 26.8% |
| Single-family detached | 88.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 7.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.27 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 14.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 18.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 7.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.1% |
| 3 or more | 34.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.5% |
| Electricity | 20.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.4% |
| Fuel oil | 11.7% |
| Wood | 56.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,903 | 56.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 166 | 3.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 595 | 19.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 949 | 21.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 848 | 19.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,686 | 57.1% |
| Average household size | 2.42 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.3% | 30.6% |
| Married | 58.6% | 48.6% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 9.2% |
| Divorced | 10.0% | 10.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.2%
Some HS, no diploma
5.1%
HS graduate
33.0%
Some college, no degree
21.7%
Associate's degree
6.9%
Bachelor's degree
16.3%
Graduate / professional
11.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 85 | 5.3% |
| Kindergarten | 116 | 1.8% |
| Elementary school | 801 | 43.5% |
| High school | 474 | 41.3% |
| College / grad school | 304 | 8.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.3%
Agriculture & mining
17.4%
Public administration
9.8%
Other services
9.0%
Professional & management
8.9%
Transportation & utilities
8.3%
Retail trade
7.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.0%
Construction
4.5%
Finance & real estate
3.0%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Manufacturing
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 54.5% |
| Service | 13.2% |
| Sales & office | 15.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 6.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 44.5% |
| Government | 36.8% |
| Self-employed | 18.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 63.7% |
| Carpool | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 8.5% |
| Other means | 0.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.6 |
Poverty
All people
19.3%
Under 18 years
15.8%
18 and over
18.8%
Married-couple families
7.6%
Female-led households
11.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 57.3% |
| Retirement income | 35.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.6% |
| High cholesterol | 36.7% |
| Heart disease | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Arthritis | 30.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 8.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| No physical activity | 23.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.4% |
| Poor physical health | 13.9% |
| No health insurance | 11.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.4% |
| Visited dentist | 61.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 849 | 11.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.4% |
| Under 18 | 2.4% |
| 18–64 years | 5.7% |
| 65 and over | 35.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 54.5% |
| Public insurance | 56.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 9,098 | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 555 | 5.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 498 | 4.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 57 | 1.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 8,920 | 95.0% |
| Born in same state | 8,886 | 94.8% |
| Born in different state | 5,556 | 57.3% |
| Foreign born | 34 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 692 | 5.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 382 | 33.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,378 | 14.3% |
| Italian | 1,094 | 11.4% |
| Arab | 467 | 4.9% |
| English | 123 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 103 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 100 | 1% |
| German | 25 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 9 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.2% |
| Internet access | 88.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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